Safety index · Ward 4, Washington, D.C. · data through July 2026
Is Lamond Riggs safe?
Lamond Riggs sits at the safer end of Washington, D.C. by reported crime. Its SafeRoute safety index is 71 out of 100 — 18 points above the citywide median of 53, ranking 23rd of 132 D.C. neighborhoods — based on 100 incidents reported to the DC Metropolitan Police within 1 km of the neighborhood center (data through July 2026).
Most of what's reported here is property-related — vehicle crime alone is 61% of reports — rather than violence against strangers, though the full mix below is worth a look.
Reported incidents here skew to daytime and evening hours — only about 14% of severity-weighted reports fall overnight (midnight–6 a.m.).
Where incidents cluster
What's reported here
| Vehicle crime | 61 · 61% | |
| Other theft | 29 · 29% | |
| Violent crime | 5 · 5% | |
| Robbery | 3 · 3% | |
| Burglary | 2 · 2% |
When it happens
Severity-weighted share of reported incidents by time of day, from police incident timestamps.
Walking in Lamond Riggs at night?
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Common questions
Is Lamond Riggs safe at night?
Moderate overall (safety index 71/100). About 46% of severity-weighted incidents in Lamond Riggs are reported between 6 p.m. and 6 a.m. At night, prefer lit, busier streets — a block or two of detour often avoids the clusters on the map above.
What is the most common crime in Lamond Riggs?
Vehicle crime — 61 of 100 incidents (61%) reported within 1 km of the neighborhood center through July 2026.
How is the Lamond Riggs safety index calculated?
SafeRoute weights each incident reported to the DC Metropolitan Police by severity (violence weighs more than shoplifting), sums the last available period within 1 km of the neighborhood center, and normalizes against citywide crime rates onto a 0–100 scale — higher is safer. It describes reported crime only; it is not a guarantee of safety.